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Industry Week from AccessMyLibrary.com — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:32:05 +0000

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November 1, 2011… * 3 Critical Success Factors to Implementing a Global Manufacturing System Sponsored by Apriso * ‘Godfather of Lean’ Norman Bodek on the Harada Method: Respect for People Sponsored by Kronos Inc, * The Customer-Driven Supply Chain: Getting Ahead of Demand Sponsored by IBM *…Read more

Industry Week from AccessMyLibrary.com — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:32:04 +0000

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November 1, 2011… Congratulations to teassutt, who has achieved the lofty title of CWE (Caption Writer Extraordinaire). You, too, can earn fame (but, alas, no fortune) by joining in the latest “You Write The Caption” contest, featuring gags from cartoonist Jerry King. Go to www.industryweek.com/cartoons, and let…Read more

Industry Week from AccessMyLibrary.com — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:32:02 +0000

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November 1, 2011… Re: “Shortage of Skilled Workers Taking its Toll on U.S. Manufacturers.” http://www.industryweek.com/ReadArticle.aspx.?ArticleID=25820 I have seen this vein of article in the last several years in INDUSTRYWEEK and other places, yet nobody will address the elephant in the room. I have worked…Read more

Industry Week from AccessMyLibrary.com — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:31:46 +0000

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November 1, 2011… Starting my second stint leading INDUSTRYWEEK, I’m heartened that manufacturing‘s importance to the U.S. economy once again is on the public-policy agenda. It gives us true believers an opportunity to state our case that the idea of a “new economy,” one driven by some new, breakthrough…Read more

Industry Week from AccessMyLibrary.com — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 03:31:26 +0000

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November 1, 2011… * ‘To Get Lean in the Workplace, Get Visual Visual’–Workplace expert Gwendolyn Galsworth shares tips on developing a visual workplace. www.industryweek.com/ReadArticle.aspx?ArticleID=25876 * ‘Whether You are Talking Lean or Continuous Improvement, Problems are a Gold Mine’–’They are our…Read more

Industry Week from AccessMyLibrary.com — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 23:38:12 +0000

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October 1, 2011… When Brian Papke talks about manufacturing in North America, his speech is a mixture of buoyant optimism and more than a hint of frustration. “The public suffers from a misconception that all manufacturing has gone offshore,” says Papke, president of machine-tool builder Mazak Corp., who…Read more

Industry Week from AccessMyLibrary.com — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 23:38:12 +0000

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October 1, 2011… 1) Overcoming the Plateau: Leveraging Lean for Growth & Connecting Improvements to Business Performance Sponsored by TBM Consulting Group 2) The Visual Workplace: You Can’t Get to Lean Without It 3) Optimizing the Product Introduction and Change Process Sponsored by SAP 4)…Read more

Industry Week from AccessMyLibrary.com — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 23:38:11 +0000

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October 1, 2011… Re: “Ex-Google Exec: ‘Mr. President, Raise MyTaxes,’” www.industryweek.com/ articles/ex-google_exec_mr-_president_ raise my_taxes_25670.aspx Former Google marketing executive Doug Edwards, who penned the memoir “I’m Feeling Lucky: The Confessions of Google Employee Number 59,” attended a…Read more

Industry Week from AccessMyLibrary.com — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 23:38:11 +0000

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October 1, 2011… Re: The Real Solyndra Scandal www.industryweek.com/articles/ the_real_solyndra_scandal_25667. aspx?ShowAll=I Alan Tonelson, a research fellow with the U.S. Business & industry Educational Foundation, wrote that the Solyndra scandal’s effects “could well greatly transcend the American…Read more

Industry Week from AccessMyLibrary.com — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 23:38:09 +0000

http://www.accessmylibrary.com/article-1G1-274025896/you-write-caption-iw.html
October 1, 2011… Congratulations to bandej, who has achieved the lofty title of CWE (Caption Writer Extraordinaire). You, too, can earn fame (but, alas, no fortune) by joining in the latest “You Write The Caption” contest, featuring gags from cartoonist Jerry King. Go to www.industryweek.com/cartoons, and…Read more